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FAO warns of fresh locust invasion in Turkana, Samburu

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Business Daily | by Waweru Wairimu

A campaign to eradicate a devastating locust invasion in Samburu and Turkana counties may take longer after experts warned of a fresh wave of invasion by swarms currently breeding in neighbouring Ethiopia and Somalia.

The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) urged Kenya to watch out for the expected migration of the swarms into its territory.

In a recent forecast, the UN agency notes that the situation in the two countries, where more swarms have formed, and breeding continues, remains critical…

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